Visualizing disease : the art and history of pathological illustrations / Domenico Bertoloni Meli.
By: Bertoloni Meli, Domenico [author.].
Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017Description: xvi, 294 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780226110295 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Medical illustration -- History | Medicine and art -- History | Anatomy, Artistic -- HistoryGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | R836 .B47 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000011827 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: bodies, diseases, images -- Visualizing disease in the early modern period -- "Sic nata est anatome pathologica picta": the diseases of bones -- Preserved specimens and comprehensive treatises -- Intermezzo: identifying disease in its inception -- The nosology of cutaneous diseases -- Morbid anatomy in color -- Comprehensive treatises in color -- Concluding reflections.